Reta Baughman
Layton
Summary
Innovative and dedicated business and computer science educator with over a decade of experience in curriculum development, instructional technology, and student engagement. Passionate about integrating ethical AI practices into education, and creating dynamic, hands-on learning environments. Committed to fostering 21st-century skills and lifelong learning in students. Resourceful computer science teacher offering many years of experience in creating an innovative computer science curriculum to teach students to be technologically adept.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business and Computer Science Teacher
Central Davis Junior High School
01.2017 - Current
- Developed and delivered engaging courses in computer science and business, including AP Computer Science Principles, Exploring Computer Science, Introduction to Python 1 and 2, and Creative Coding.
- Led innovative extracurricular programs, including Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), the Board Game Club, and the Game Development Club.
- Provided leadership as CTE Coordinator and Department Chair (2024-2025), overseeing curriculum and professional development for the department.
- Elected as Joint Staff Service Committee (JSSC) Chair by colleagues, fostering professional collaboration and educational improvement.
- Taught Microsoft STEM Hacking, exploring business and marketing, and served as mid-level FBLA advisor.
- Track coach, building student teamwork and athletic skills.
- Actively participated in leadership committees to enhance school culture and community.
Adjunct Instructor and Online CTE Content Lead
Davis Connect
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Designed, managed, and facilitated online CTE curriculum, fostering flexible and accessible learning opportunities
- Supported virtual students in mastering essential Digital Literacy concepts
- Served as Davis Connect Content Lead for CTE and Driver’s Education, enhancing online learning resources and student engagement
Business Teacher
Matheson Junior High School
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Taught Digital Literacy, Exploring Business and Marketing, and Keyboard Applications.
- Coached track and cross-country teams, promoting fitness and perseverance.
- Contributed to the leadership committee to improve school policies and initiatives.
Education
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ03-2011
Bachelor of Science - Business Managment
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2009
Skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Tools
- Python Programming
- Skilled in JavaScript Programming
- HTML Development
- Proficient in Learning Management Systems
- Canvas Application Skills
- Nearpod Proficiency
- Artificial Intelligence Integration
- Ethical Use of Technology in Learning Environments
Endorsements And Certifications
- Business, Finance & Marketing
- General Financial Literacy
- Programming & Software Development
- Microsoft STEM Hacking
- Cyber Security: Cyber Defense & Ethics CE
Accomplishments
- Honorable Discharge United States Marine Corps
Certification
- Business, Finance & Marketing
- General Financial Literacy
- Programming & Software Development
- Cyber Security: Cyber Defense & Ethics CE
- Microsoft STEM Hacking
Timeline
Adjunct Instructor and Online CTE Content Lead
Davis Connect
01.2021 - 01.2024
Business and Computer Science Teacher
Central Davis Junior High School
01.2017 - Current
Business Teacher
Matheson Junior High School
01.2013 - 01.2017
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Managment
University of Phoenix
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